NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release
April 19, 2006
Contact: Catherine Dokey
Community Relations Coordinator
(850) 651-7448
Comprehensive
Safety & Sobriety Checkpoint
The Okaloosa County
Sheriffs Office Traffic Enforcement Unit will conduct a Comprehensive Safety
& Sobriety Checkpoint Operation on Thursday, April 27th.
The checkpoint will be conducted in the 6000 Block of Old Bethel Road,
Crestview. The purpose of this operation is to identify persons operating
motor vehicles while under the influence of drugs or alcohol. The safety
check consists of an officer noting signs of impairment and observing for
equipment violations, tag and license violations and verifying vehicle
owner/operator insurance requirements.
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